Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

U.G. Krishnamurti Quotes: Society or culture or whatever you might want to call it, has created us all solely and wholly for the purpose of maintaining its continuity and status quo.
         

Society or culture or whatever you might want to call it, has created us all solely and wholly for the purpose of maintaining its continuity and status quo.


U.G. Krishnamurti
Check all other quotes by U.G. Krishnamurti

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"U.G. Krishnamurti Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Mon. 29 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Society-or-culture-or-whatever-you-might-1127807>.





Check out


Other quotes of U.G. Krishnamurti


Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.

Its beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. it means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society.



It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.



In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.

In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.



I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.

I don't mind what happens. That is the essence of inner freedom. It is a timeless spiritual truth: release attachment to outcomes, deep inside yourself, you'll feel good no matter what.



All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy.

All I can guarantee you is that as long as you are searching for happiness, you will remain unhappy.



There is no power outside of man. Man has created God out of fear. So the problem is fear and not God.

There is no power outside of man. Man has created God out of fear. So the problem is fear and not God.



The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.

The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.



Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque.

Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque.



Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.

Throughout life, from childhood, from school until we die, we are taught to compare ourselves with another; yet when I compare myself with another I am destroying myself.



*Only if you reject all the other paths can you discover your own path.

*Only if you reject all the other paths can you discover your own path.





Other quotes you may like


What use is of an eye to be open if it's not there to see! Shouldn't it rather be gauged or closed for it deceives?

What use is of an eye to be open if it's not there to see! Shouldn't it rather be gauged or closed for it deceives?




People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.

People need something or someone to fasten themselves to in order to reassure themselves that they are real.



Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit.

Lawlessness is a self-perpetuating, ever-expanding habit.



I've learned over the years that when it comes to success, consistency is key. Consistent hard work that we may not like doing today, but for a payoff we'll love tomorrow. Earn it. Enjoy it.

I've learned over the years that when it comes to success, consistency is key. Consistent hard work that we may not like doing today, but for a payoff we'll love tomorrow. Earn it. Enjoy it.



I just believe that whatever you put into your system you're going to see on your face and your body.

I just believe that whatever you put into your system you're going to see on your face and your body.



Sin is too big to be handled alone.

Sin is too big to be handled alone.



Only the dead know the truth.

Only the dead know the truth.



Systems don't change easily. Systems try to maintain themselves, and seek equilibrium. To change a system, you need to shake it up, disrupt the equilibrium. That often requires conflict.

Systems don't change easily. Systems try to maintain themselves, and seek equilibrium. To change a system, you need to shake it up, disrupt the equilibrium. That often requires conflict.



Fancy brings us as many vain hopes as idle fears.

Fancy brings us as many vain hopes as idle fears.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Society or culture or whatever you might want to call it, has created us all solely and wholly for the purpose of maintaining its continuity and status quo.". Author of this quote is U.G. Krishnamurti. This quote is about status quo, culture, continuity, society, purpose, want, might, maintaining,.